The 63rd Annual Philadelphia Writers' Conference will be held from June 3-5, 2011 at the Holiday Inn Hotel Philadelphia - Historic District.
Opening remarks will be made by Philadelphia author and award-winning journalist Solomon Jones. The keynote will be delivered by Nelson Johnson, the author of Boardwalk Empire.
To receive an early registration discount, checks must be postmarked by April 8. Advance registration closes May 27.
Check out the conference workshop schedule, the workshop details, the manuscript contest guidelines, and the manuscript critique information. Among the offerings: Dennis Tafoya will conduct a workshop on Contemporary Short Story, and Randall Brown - who directs a Creative Writing MFA program at Rosemont College (and is a fellow Hint Fiction contributor) will be conducting a Flash Fiction Master Class.
Several agents and editors will be handling appointments.
You can find the Philadelphia Writers Conference on Facebook, and on Twitter @PhilaWritersCon.
Sounds like a terrific conference!
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There are TONS of great writers in the Philly area! Good tips, Kathy!
Thanks, Clare! Oh, if time & money were no object ~ I'd go to all of these!
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